Tag: Benue
INEC to conduct suspended State Assembly election in Benue March 21
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Tuesday March 21 for the conduct of suspended State Assembly elections in Kwande Local Government of...
Court sacks Benue LP’s deputy gov candidate
The Federal high court in Abuja on Wednesday sacked the deputy governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Benue State, Idu Onyiloyi.
The suit marked...
Court orders Benue govt. to pay retired director N6.9m benefits
The National Industrial Court on Monday ordered the Benue State government to pay a retired Deputy Director, Paulina Enejo, the sum of N6.9 million,...
Ortom shuns Atiku campaign, Ayu slams gov
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, his deputy, Benson Abounu, commissioners, aides and the 22 local government chairmen of the state were absent at the...
Stop meddling with Benue affair, focus on your dethronement litigation, Ortom...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue state, has asked the deposed Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi to restrain himself from meddling in the affairs of...
Naira: Gov. Ortom backs NASS for extension of deadline
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the deadline of the use of the old...
Marwa flags off construction of NDLEA Area Command office in Benue
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig-Gen. Buba Marwa, has flagged off the construction of Igumale Area Command Office of the...
2023: PDP ‘ll retain power in Benue — Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will retain power in the state in the forthcoming elections.
According to the News...
Adamu optimistic of APC victory in Benue
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu has expressed optimism that the party would win the forthcoming general elections in...
Adamu optimistic of APC victory in Benue
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu has expressed optimism that the party would win the forthcoming general elections in...
Benue Govt inaugurates 35 Km Ichama rural electrification project
Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue state, on Tuesday inaugurated the 35-Kilometre Okpoga- Idoba – Ichama Federal Rural Electrification project in Ichama, Okpokwu Local Government...
Association urges Ortom to rehabilitate dilapidated schools, health centres in LGA
A socio – cultural group, Ito Unity Forum, has urged Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue to rehabilitate dilapidated primary health centres and government owned...
3 family members burnt to death in Benue
The Benue Police Command has confirmed deaths of three members of a family as a result of fire disaster in Otukpo, Otukpo Local Government...
Angry mob set ablaze alleged motorcycle thief in Benue
An angry mob Tuesday set ablaze a young middle aged man at the Wurukum market area of Makurdi, Benue State for allegedly attempting...
Paedophile among 104 suspects paraded by police
The Benue Police Command has arrested 104 persons for sundry offences, including a middle aged man who allegedly defiled his 7-month old daughter.
The Commissioner...
5200 Policemen deployed for Benue LG polls
Ahead of the local government polls in Benue on Saturday, May 30,2020, the Nigeria Police Command said it has deployed 5,200 personnel for the...
Benue says new minimum wage negotiations ongoing
The Benue Government on Friday said that negotiations on the N30,000 new minimum wage for workers in the state had not been concluded.
Prof. Anthony...
